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Statewide Reported
Cases
| Category |
Reported Cases 1995 |
Percent 1995 |
Percent 1996 |
Reported Cases 1996 |
Difference |
Percent Change |
| Race
Ethnicity |
| White, not Hispanic
|
754 |
34% |
31% |
694 |
-60 |
-8% |
| Black, not Hispanic
|
1,143 |
52% |
56% |
1,240 |
97 |
8% |
| Hispanic |
272 |
12% |
12% |
257 |
-15 |
-6% |
| Asian/Native American
|
17 |
1% |
1% |
20 |
3 |
18% |
| Unknown |
0 |
0% |
0% |
1 |
1 |
0% |
| TOTAL
|
2,186
|
100%
|
100%
|
2,212
|
26
|
1%
|
| Gender |
| Male |
1,790 |
82% |
83% |
1,838 |
48 |
3% |
| Female |
396 |
18% |
17% |
374 |
-22 |
-6% |
| TOTAL
|
2,186
|
100%
|
100%
|
2,212
|
26
|
1%
|
| Transmission
(Male) |
| MSM* |
942 |
53% |
52% |
961 |
19 |
2% |
| Injection Drug Use (IDU)
|
503 |
28% |
28% |
510 |
7 |
1% |
| MSM/IDU |
80 |
4% |
4% |
79 |
-1 |
-1% |
| Hemophilia |
14 |
1% |
1% |
15 |
1 |
7% |
| Heterosexual Contact
|
115 |
6% |
4% |
79 |
-36 |
-31% |
| Blood Transfusion |
8 |
0% |
0% |
5 |
-3 |
-38% |
| Parent At Risk |
7 |
0% |
1% |
10 |
3 |
43% |
| Unknown |
121 |
7% |
10% |
179 |
58 |
48% |
| TOTAL
|
1,790
|
100%
|
100%
|
1,838
|
48
|
3%
|
| Transmission
(Female) |
| Injection Drug Use (IDU)
|
193 |
49% |
47% |
175 |
-18 |
-9% |
| Hemophilia |
1 |
0% |
0% |
0 |
-1 |
0% |
| Heterosexual Contact
|
135 |
34% |
28% |
104 |
-31 |
-23% |
| Blood Transfusion |
5 |
1% |
1% |
3 |
-2 |
-40% |
| Parent At Risk |
16 |
4% |
3% |
13 |
-3 |
-19% |
| Unknown |
46 |
12% |
21% |
79 |
33 |
72% |
| TOTAL
|
396
|
100%
|
100%
|
374
|
-22
|
-6%
|
| Geography |
| Metro Chicago** |
1,876 |
86% |
84% |
1,861 |
-15 |
-1% |
| Chicago*** |
1,510 |
69% |
71% |
1,567 |
57 |
4% |
| Downstate |
310 |
14% |
16% |
351 |
41 |
13% |
| TOTAL
|
2,186
|
100%
|
100%
|
2,212
|
26
|
1%
|
* Men who have sex with men
** Includes Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will counties
*** Chicago is included in Metropolitan Chicago Cases
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Illinois Department
of Public Health
535 West Jefferson Street
Springfield, Illinois 62761
Phone 217-782-4977
Fax 217-782-3987
TTY 800-547-0466
Questions or Comments |
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